Mush-mouth
[muhsh-mouth, moo sh-] /ˈmʌʃˌmaʊθ, ˈmʊʃ-/
noun, plural mushmouths
[muhsh-mouths, -mouth z, moo sh-] /ˈmʌʃˌmaʊθs, -ˌmaʊðz, ˈmʊʃ-/ (Show IPA). Slang.
1.
a person who speaks indistinctly.
noun, adjective
a person who has trouble articulating and is difficult to understand
Examples
Small children in need of braces tend to be mushmouthed.
Usage Note
slang; mushmouthed adj
noun
A person who talks indistinctly and slurringly: Say it again so I can hear it, mushmouth (1950s+)
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